Re The Beginning of the Black American Narrativehttp://www.afrigeneas.com/forum-writers/index.cgi/md/read/id/4156
Dear George All I can say is WOW! Thanks for reminding me/us about this powerful string of messages. I wish we would have more of these. I become so frustrated because black people forget or don&#39;t want to write down their thoughts. But then they are full of anguish because their ancestor left ...2014-08-09T19:23:24+01:00The Beginning of the Black American Narrativehttp://www.afrigeneas.com/forum-writers/index.cgi/md/read/id/4154
This thread, back in 2008, was titled &#39;The End of the Black American Narrative&#39;. Let&#39;s begin the new Black American Narrative. What say ye?2014-08-09T00:31:26+01:00Re Negrochanski Langston Hugheshttp://www.afrigeneas.com/forum-writers/index.cgi/md/read/id/4153
This was a fascinating read! I learned a little bit more about our celebrated writer, Langston Hughes. Thank you!2014-06-23T12:34:06+01:00Negrochanski Langston Hughes http://www.afrigeneas.com/forum-writers/index.cgi/md/read/id/4152
Dear AfriGeneas Writers: I thought that you would be interested in Poet Langston Hughes&#39;s experience in Russia. So the next time someone brings up Russia or Putin, remind them that black people like poet Pushkin were Russian, but Americans like Langston Hughes traveled throughout the country. ...2014-06-20T15:26:01+01:00Epiloguehttp://www.afrigeneas.com/forum-writers/index.cgi/md/read/id/4150
EPILOGUE My father always said that life is a joke, "In those parts of the Upper Nile inhabited by Black people all the way up to Uganda on one side and Ethiopia on the other, there emerged before the corning of either Christianity or Islam a Nilotic concept of a force which unified the whole of ...2014-06-09T21:50:28+01:00Writing History in the Digital Age http://www.afrigeneas.com/forum-writers/index.cgi/md/read/id/4149
Dear AfriGeneas Writers: Below is a link to an article about writing in the Digital Age. It&#39;s published by the University of Michigan Press. And it&#39;s part of their Digital Culture series. Please note that its Chapter two discusses the internet&#39;s questionable but crowd pleasing myth of ...2014-06-08T21:25:33+01:00Re Back to Basicshttp://www.afrigeneas.com/forum-writers/index.cgi/md/read/id/4147
Yes, Write Away it has been a while since I have seen your posts. Frankly, I for one am glad to see you have returned. I have not thought about publishing anything I have written but I do try and include historical material to what I do write. Those things include census records, newspaper ...2014-04-11T14:37:48+01:00Back to Basicshttp://www.afrigeneas.com/forum-writers/index.cgi/md/read/id/4146
Dear AfriGeneas Writers: It&#39;s been awhile since I&#39;ve posted here as Manager of the Writers Forum. Here are some questions and observations. Many of your stories are fascinating. However, how can you get them published? Do you rely solely on family oral history? Do you &quot;challenge&quot; ...2014-04-11T11:08:50+01:00Re A December Letter To Mama Missing Youhttp://www.afrigeneas.com/forum-writers/index.cgi/md/read/id/4145
Thanx for sharing the memories2013-12-18T00:14:16+01:00A December Letter To Mama: Missing You http://www.afrigeneas.com/forum-writers/index.cgi/md/read/id/4144
A December Letter To Mama: Missing You It&#39;s been tough here. I sure miss you and I also miss all those family members and friends that you surely have run across. 2013-12-15T05:37:42+01:00